Dasycladus vermicularis Dasycladus vermicularis

Dasycladus vermicularis is commonly referred to as Dasycladus vermicularis. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

5971 

AphiaID:

145301 

Scientific:

Dasycladus vermicularis 

German:

Wurmalge 

English:

Dasycladus Vermicularis 

Category:

Green Algae 

Family tree:

Plantae (Kingdom) > Chlorophyta (Phylum) > Ulvophyceae (Class) > Dasycladales (Order) > Dasycladaceae (Family) > Dasycladus (Genus) > vermicularis (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Scopoli) Krasser, 1898 

Occurrence:

Tunesien, Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean), Algeria, Belize, Bermuda, Brazil, Cuba, European Coasts, Florida, Gulf of Mexico, Israel, Jamaica, Japan, Madeira, Morocco, Okinawa, Philippines, Spain, Taiwan, The Bahamas, the Canary Islands, the Caribbean, the Mediterranean Sea, The Ryukyu Islands 

Marine Zone:

Intertidal (Eulittoral), intertidal zone between the high and low tide lines characterized by the alternation of low and high tide down to 15 meters 

Sea depth:

15 - 89 Meter 

Habitats:

Coral reefs, Gravel soil, Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Lagoons, Rocky, hard seabeds, Sandy sea floors, Seawater, Sea water, Tide pools / rock pools 

Size:

0.79" - 3.15" (2cm - 8cm) 

Temperature:

°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Dissolved inorganic substances) f.e.NaCL,CA, Mag, K, I.P, CO2, Dissolved organic substances, Photosynthesis 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

More related species
in this lexicon:

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  Dasycladus vermicularis
  Wurmalge

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2013-08-30 17:26:23 

Last edit:

2025-08-31 23:08:01 

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